Endless swiping has left a generation of singles burned out. But get real: dating assistants and AI-aided chats will never recreate the friction of real romanceAfter years of shrinking usage and tumbling stock prices, the dating...
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Read MoreBig deal-breakers are all very well, but the seemingly small things often tell in the end. How do they feel about sell-by dates? Will they walk out of a bad film? Not asking will come back to haunt you A friend of mine once...
Read MoreIt is said to be harder to make friends as you age. But I found that a mix of apps and other tools, as well as a happy attitude, led to a world of potential new palsTonight, Rachel, Elvira and I will meet for dinner. A year ago,...
Read MoreMinisters hope scheme for 1.8 million people will show how technology works and ease privacy and security concernsFormer military personnel will be used to test and refine the government’s divisive digital ID scheme from...
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Read MoreE-bikes can legally travel at 15.5mph. But the fastest the police have seized was capable of 70mph. What will stop the rise of these souped-up and potentially fatal vehicles?A busy Wednesday morning on Bishopsgate in London and...
Read MoreMore than a million people in the UK left dating apps last year. The Guardian writer Kitty Drake explains whyMore than a million people in the UK left dating apps last year – a problem so severe, explains the Guardian...
Read MoreFirst version steers users to existing webpages, with AI chatbot, notifications and digital driving licences to followA government app intended to “cut life admin” will be free to download by millions of UK citizens...
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